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Making Change. By Denise Carroll. At the Store. The customer is the person who buys items at the store and pays for them. The cashier is the person who collects the money from the customer and gives change, if they need. Never Subtract!.
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Making Change By Denise Carroll
At the Store • The customer is the person who buys items at the store and pays for them. • The cashier is the person who collects the money from the customer and gives change, if they need.
Never Subtract! • When the cashier needs to give you change, she doesn’t subtract. • The cashier will always count up!
How many coins? LET’S THINK: Which group of coins would you rather have? a quarter Sometimes we have to trade our coins. Why? To have the fewest amount of coins.
Let’s Go Shopping! • Two balloons cost 21¢. • You are going to pay for two balloons with a quarter. • How much change will you receive? Amount Paid 25¢ Cost of the item 21¢ Change Received (count up, from 21 to 25) 22¢ 23¢ 24¢ 25¢ 4¢ change WE ALWAYS COUNT UP! NEVER SUBTRACT!
Let’s Go Shopping! • An ink pen cost 19¢. • You are going to pay for the ink pen with a quarter. • How much change will you receive? Amount Paid 25¢ Cost of the item 19¢ Change Received (count up, from 19 to 25) 20¢ 21¢ 22¢ 23¢ 24¢ 25¢ 6¢ change • Can we trade some pennies for another coin? Yes!
Let’s Go Shopping! • An eraser cost 12¢. • You are going to pay for the eraser with a quarter. • How much change will you receive? Amount Paid 25¢ Cost of the item 12¢ Change Received (count up, from 12 to 25) 22¢ 23¢ 24¢ 25¢ 13¢ change Can we add a ten or chain first? Yes! Can we trade any coins?
Let’s Go Shopping! • A pack of gum cost 8¢. • You are going to pay for the gum with a quarter. • How much change will you receive? Cost of the item 8¢ Amount Paid 25¢ Change Received (count up, from 8 to 25) 18¢ 19¢ 20¢ 21¢ 22¢ 23¢ 24¢ 25¢ 17¢ change Can we add a ten or chain first? Yes! Can we trade any coins?
Congratulations! • You have learned how to make change, using the fewest amount of coins. HAVE FUN SHOPPING! Don’t forget to count your change!
Resources • http://images.search.yahoo.com • http://office.microsoft.com/clipart